TARRANT v. PONTE

Civ. A. No. 83-908-C.

586 F.Supp. 1369 (1984)

John TARRANT, Petitioner, v. Joseph PONTE, et al, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff, Zalkind & Sheketoff, Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Linda G. Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for Francis X. Bellotti and Ponte.


MEMORANDUM

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This matter came before the Court on the report and recommendation of Magistrate Cohen relating to John Tarrant's petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The Magistrate recommends that the petition be denied. Petitioner has filed an objection to the Magistrate's report and recommendation.

Petitioner was convicted in July 1977 after a jury trial in Suffolk County Superior Court on one...

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